Fragrance comparison

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom vs Thé Matcha

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 6 Nov 2026 925 ratings analysed

4 wins

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

Vera Wang

4.02430 votes

Rank #31,185 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Thé Matcha

Le Monde Gourmand

3.65495 votes

Rank #9,665 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom takes 4 of 8 categories.

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Thé Matcha
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom4/8

Thé Matcha3/8

Ratings & consensus: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Community sentiment: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Value for money: Thé Matcha
Versatility: Thé Matcha
Note pyramid (duration): Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Fragranxe ranking: Thé Matcha

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Embrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomVera Wang

Thé MatchaLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 430 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.65/ 5 · 495 votes

Have 61%Had 15%Want 25%

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

430 votes

17%Love

45%Like

25%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

495 votes

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEmbrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value80

Category winnerThé MatchaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

green70%

woody60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

fresh83%

green65%

white floral48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Pear BlossomGreen TeaBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaPeonyOrange Blossom

Base3-5 hrs

MuskCedarSandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green Tea

Heart30 to 60 minutes

Freesia

Base1 to 2 hours

Amber

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomLongest dry-down: 3-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall16

Winter9

Day100

Night12

Spring100

Summer88

Fall10

Winter6

Day100

Night5

Category winnerThé MatchaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

Men2

Unisex50

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,185

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerThé MatchaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom opens with an instant burst of cooling bergamot and earthy green tea. The initial spray carries a brief alcohol bite. It settles quickly. Crisp, dewy pear blossom emerges alongside fresh freesia and soft pink peony petals. The character is refreshing, like iced herbal tea enj…

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Thé Matcha by Le Monde Gourmand offers a crisp, brisk splash of everyday refreshment. Despite the name, this fragrance skips thick, creamy tea powder and focuses instead on a brisk green tea note lifted by a bright citrus accord. A delicate heart of white floral freesia softens the blend, giving it a clean, post-showe…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Thé Matcha?

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom takes 4 of 8 categories. Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom is rated 4.02/5 from 430 votes; Thé Matcha is rated 3.65/5 from 495 votes. Choose Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Thé Matcha for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Thé Matcha?

They last about the same: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 43/100, Thé Matcha 43/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Thé Matcha?

Projection is very close: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 42/100, Thé Matcha 40/100 for sillage.

Do Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom and Thé Matcha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and green accords. Common notes include Green Tea and Freesia.

Is Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Thé Matcha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thé Matcha is the stronger pick. For winter, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom is the stronger pick. Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom suits daytime wear; Thé Matcha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom and Thé Matcha?

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom has top notes of Pear Blossom, Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Thé Matcha has top notes of Green Tea, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Amber.